Pinnacle Studio MovieBoard is the versatile solution for people who want to make great home movies without limitation, offering flexible video capture capabilities with rich editing tools.

Powerful yet intuitive video editing software
Make your best movies with the ease, power and convenience of Pinnacle Studio software. The intuitive three-step process and powerful features make creating impressive movies easier than ever.

Capture from Analog & DV sources
Combine old footage (from VHS or Hi-8), still photos, music, narration and video captured by the latest DV camcorders, digital cameras or cell phones into rich productions with one easy solution.

Comprehensive selection of transitions and advanced effects
Add your personal touch or professional polish with titles, transitions, filters and effects.

Placeshifting and mobility
Once you're done with your movie, send it to your favorite mobile device to take with you anywhere you go. Use special presets for Apple® iPod® and Sony® PSP™.

State-of-the-art capture and editing with Pan-and-Zoom
Capture and edit from handheld cameras for the best-looking results possible.

Complete analog/digital hardware & software solution from the leader in both categories
Now includes Pinnacle Studio – powerful, yet intuitive editing software with the most extensive effects offering to date
Now has output for most popular mobile devices (Apple iPod®, Sony PSP™)
DivX Pro 6 encoding for optimum performance (best resolution at the fastest rate)
Built in DVD authoring or Instant DVD

Minimum System Requirements

    * Windows® XP (SP2 or higher)
    * Intel® Pentium® or AMD® Athlon® 1.4 GHz or higher (2.4 GHz or higher recommended, 2.4 GHz required for HD)
    * 512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
    * DirectX® 9 or higher compatible graphics card with 64 MB (ATI® Radeon® or NVIDIA® GeForce™ 3 or higher with 128 MB recommended)
    * DirectX 9 or higher compatible sound card (Creative® Audigy® or M-Audio® recommended)
    * 1 GB of disk space to install software + 3 GB to install bonus content
    * 1 PCI slot
    * DVD-ROM drive to install software
    * Optional:
          o CD-R(W) burner for creating Video CDs or Super Video CDs (S-VCDs)*
          o DVD burner for creating DVDs*
          o Sound card with surround sound output required for preview of surround sound mixes**

Hardware Specifications

    * Inputs & Outputs:
          o Composite video input/output (RCA connector) PAL, SECAM (input only), NTSC
          o S-Video input/output (mini-DIN connector) PAL, SECAM (input only), NTSC
          o IEEE 1394 In/Out connector (6-pin type)

Analog Video Capture to Computer

    * Video format: PAL/SECAM (SECAM input only)
    * Frame rate PAL: 25 frames per second/50 fields per second
    * Frame rate NTSC: 30 frames per second/60 fields per second
    * Frame size PAL: 720 x 576
    * Frame size NTSC: 768 x 480
    * Compression: MPEG-1, MPEG-2, DV, MJPEG (User-selectable. Available real-time capture formats depend on CPU speed.)

Video Playback from Computer

    * Analog PAL/NTSC output
    * DV (IEEE 1394) output to camcorder 25 Mbit/s. Full camera/device control support

Import Formats

    * Video: DV, AVI, MPEG-1, MPEG-2*, DivX®*, MPEG-4*, 3GP(MPEG-4*), WMV, Non-encrypted DVD titles*
    * Audio: WAV, MP3
    * Graphic: BMP, JPG, PCT, TGA, TIF, WMF

Export Formats

    * Video CD (VCD) or S-VCD* with optional CD burner (CD-R or CD-RW)
    * DVD* with optional DVD burner (DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R or DVD+RW)
    * DV, AVI, DivX®*, RealVideo® 8, Windows Media® 9, MPEG-1, MPEG-2*, MPEG-4* files
    * Apple® iPod® and Sony® PSP™ compatible (MPEG-4*) formats
    * Dolby® Digital 2 channel** & 5.1 channel** audio

Package Contents

    * Pinnacle Studio Software install DVD
    * Pinnacle Studio Bonus DVD
    * Pinnacle Studio User Guide
    * 500-PCI Internal Video Capture Card

* Capture, import and export of MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX files and DVD titles; burning of S-VCD and DVDs requires free product activation via Internet at the first use.
** The import/editing of DVD titles with Dolby Digital (AC3) audio, files with Dolby audio, output in Dolby Digital Audio format can be activated inside Pinnacle Studio at additional cost.

Product specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.